References for Acts 28:14

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The believers13 there had heard that we were coming, and they traveled as far as the Forum of Appius and the Three Taverns to meet us. At the sight of these people Paul thanked God and was encouraged.

References for Acts 28:16

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Three days later he called together the local Jewish leaders.15 When they had assembled, Paul said to them: "My brothers,16 although I have done nothing against our people17 or against the customs of our ancestors,18 I was arrested in Jerusalem and handed over to the Romans.

References for Acts 28:22

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They arranged to meet Paul on a certain day, and came in even larger numbers to the place where he was staying. He witnessed to them from morning till evening, explaining about the kingdom of God,27 and from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets28 he tried to persuade them about Jesus.29

References for Acts 28:25

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" 'Go to this people and say, "You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving."

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For this people's heart has become calloused;32 they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts and turn, and I would heal them.'a33